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. 2011 Aug;10(8):1100–1109. doi: 10.1128/EC.05003-11

Table 3.

Known and putative vesicular trafficking genes required for cell fusion

Gene name (locus no.)a Mutant characteristic
Verification by complementation exptb
CAT formation Growth (mm/h) Phenotypec
amph-1 (NCU01069)* No 0.58 Fc Pd difficulty in completing conidiation Yes**
ham-10 (NCU02833)* No 0.27 Fc Pd sickly aconidial (microconidia made) Verified by RIP mutation**
pkr1 (NCU00506)* No 0.54 Fc Pd sickly aconidial (microconidia only) Yes**
a

Asterisks mark genes newly identified by the screening procedure as required for cell fusion.

b

Double asterisks mark complementation and RIP experiments carried out in conjunction with this study.

c

Fc, flat conidiation phenotype; Pd, delayed or absent protoperithecium development.